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1 romp
1. intransitive verb1) [herum]tollen2. nounromp home or in — spielend gewinnen
Tollerei, diehave a romp — [herum]tollen
* * *[romp] 1. verb1) (to play in a lively way, especially by running about, jumping etc: The children and their dog were romping about on the grass.) balgen2) (to progress quickly and easily: Some people find these problems difficult but he just romps through them.) spielend bewältigen2. noun(the act of romping: The children had a romp in the grass.) die Balgerei* * *[rɒmp, AM rɑ:mp]I. vi▪ to \romp around [or about] herumtollendon't worry, you'll \romp through! keine Sorge, du schaffst das schon!to \romp home [or in] [or to victory] BRIT SPORT spielend gewinnenII. nsex \romp Sexspiel[chen] nt meist pej* * *[rɒmp]1. nTollerei f; (hum = sexual intercourse) Nümmerchen nt (inf)the play was just a romp — das Stück war reiner Klamauk
to have a romp — herumtollen or -toben/ein Nümmerchen machen (inf)
2. vi1) (children, puppies) herumtollen or -tobenhe came romping up to me — er kam auf mich zugetollt
2)to romp away with the title — den Titel einstecken
3)to romp through sth — mit etw spielend fertig werden, etw mit der linken Hand erledigen
* * *A v/iromp through fig spielend durchkommen;romp through an examination eine Prüfung mit links bestehen umg2. rasen, (dahin)flitzen:romp away davonziehen (Rennpferd etc);with mit)B s1. obs Wildfang m, Range f2. Tollen n, Toben n, Balgerei f:have a romp → A 13. umg Techtelmechtel n, Geschmuse n* * *1. intransitive verb1) [herum]tollen2) (coll.): (win, succeed, etc. easily)2. nounromp home or in — spielend gewinnen
Tollerei, diehave a romp — [herum]tollen
* * *n.Range -n f. v.tollen v. -
2 romp
[rɒmp, Am rɑ:mp] vito \romp through sth mit etw dat spielend fertigwerden, etw mit links machen;don't worry, you'll \romp through! keine Sorge, du schaffst das schon!;
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romp through — To do (something) quickly and easily • • • Main Entry: ↑romp * * * ˈromp ˌthrough [transitive] [present tense I/you/we/they romp through he/she/it … Useful english dictionary
romp through — phrasal verb [transitive] Word forms romp through : present tense I/you/we/they romp through he/she/it romps through present participle romping through past tense romped through past participle romped through informal romp through something to do … English dictionary
romp through — PHRASAL VERB If you romp through something, you do it or deal with it quickly and easily. [V P n] He had romped through the maze of questions with unexpected ease … English dictionary
romp through (something) — ˌromp ˈthrough (sth) derived (BrE, informal) to do sth easily and quickly • She romped through the exam questions. Main entry: ↑rompderive … Useful english dictionary
romp — romp1 [rɔmp US ra:mp] v [Date: 1700 1800; Origin: ramp [i] to behave threateningly (14 19 centuries), from French ramper; RAMPANT] 1.) [always + adverb/preposition] to play in a noisy way, especially by running, jumping etc romp around/about ▪… … Dictionary of contemporary English
romp — romp1 [ ramp ] verb intransitive if children or animals romp, they play or move around in a lively and often noisy way romp home/to victory MAINLY JOURNALISM to win something such as a race or competition very easily romp ,through phrasal verb… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
romp — [[t]rɒ̱mp[/t]] romps, romping, romped 1) VERB Journalists use romp in expressions like romp home, romp in, or romp to victory, to say that a person or horse has won a race or competition very easily. [V adv/prep] Mr Foster romped home with 141… … English dictionary
romp — I UK [rɒmp] / US [rɑmp] verb [intransitive] Word forms romp : present tense I/you/we/they romp he/she/it romps present participle romping past tense romped past participle romped if children or animals romp, they play or move around in a lively… … English dictionary
romp — 1 verb (I) 1 (always + adv/prep) to play in a noisy way, especially by running, jumping etc (+ around/about): They could hear the children romping around upstairs. 2 romp home if someone or something, especially a horse in a race, romps home,… … Longman dictionary of contemporary English
romp — rompingly, adv. /romp/, v.i. 1. to play or frolic in a lively or boisterous manner. 2. to run or go rapidly and without effort, as in racing. 3. to win easily. n. 4. a lively or boisterous frolic. 5. a person who romps. 6. a quick or effortless… … Universalium
sail through — verb succeed at easily She sailed through her exams You will pass with flying colors She nailed her astrophysics course • Syn: ↑breeze through, ↑ace, ↑pass with flying colors, ↑sweep through, ↑nai … Useful english dictionary